Kite Optics Binoculars Petrel II 8x42 (81236)

The Kite Optics Petrel II 8x42 binoculars introduce you to the professional level of optical instruments. The Petrel is one of Kite’s most recognized models, known for its simplicity, lightweight construction, and outstanding mechanical quality. Designed to focus on what truly matters, this binocular delivers excellent performance without unnecessary complexity.

The new Petrel II surpasses many high-end binoculars in strength and durability, making it a reliable choice for everyday use in any environment. Its slim, ultra-light ergonomic body features textured rubber armoring and thumb indentations for a comfortable, stable grip. These binoculars are built to last, offering worry-free operation wherever your adventures take you.

Key features:

• Ultra-lightweight and slim ergonomic design

• Extremely durable construction for everyday use

• Aluminium twist-up eyepiece cups for added comfort

• KITE MHR Advance multi-coating for optimal clarity

• Fully waterproof and nitrogen-filled for all-weather performance

• Includes lens covers, carrying strap, and bag

Specifications

• Type: Roof prism binoculars

• Magnification: 8x

• Objective lens diameter: 42 mm

• Exit pupil: 5.25 mm

• Eye relief: 19.5 mm

• Eyepiece cups: Rotatable, twist-up aluminium

• Diopter compensation: +/- 3 (right side)

• Interpupillary distance: 59–74 mm

• Lens coating: Phase coating, fully multi-coated

• Focusing system: Central focusing

• Eyeglasses compatible: Yes

• Splash-proof and watertight: Yes

• Threaded tripod connector: Yes

• Lens cover and eyepiece cap: Yes

• Nitrogen-filled: Yes

• Strap fitting: Wide loops connector

• Carrying strap and case: Yes

• Field of view: 6.5° (114 m at 1,000 m)

• Close focus limit: 1.8 m

• Light intensity: 27.5

• Twilight factor: 18.3

• Series: Petrel II

• Surface material: Rubber armoring

• Color: Black

• Length: 145 mm

• Width: 124 mm

• Weight: 620 g

Recommended use:

• Bird watching: Very good

• Astronomy: Good

• Hunting: Good

• Sailing: Good

• Travel and sports: Moderate

• Theatre and kids: Not recommended

These binoculars are perfect for those seeking lightweight durability, ergonomic comfort, and dependable optical performance in all conditions.